On the other hand, down swipe means you want that person to go down with you. Down won’t show you complete strangers in your area.

That’s what makes blendr the best pick for the shy ones who want to connect with people without revealing their original identity. No social validation leads to a potential risk of fake profiles and even bots. Nevertheless, the team has taken this problem into account and has added a mobile verification feature for an extra layer of security and authenticity.